BLACK, Frederick James
(Service number 34614)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | 05/07/1896 | Place of Birth | Ashburton |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Morven | ||
| Occupation | Labourer | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs E. ALLNUTT (mother), Morven, Canterbury | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 29th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company | ||
| Date | 7 December 1916 | ||
| Transport | Port Lyttelton | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Canterbury Regiment | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 28 February 1975 | Age | 78 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Frederick James Black was the son of Mrs E. Allnutt, of Morven. His mother married Henry Allnutt in 1898, when Frederick was just two years old.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [28 December 2016]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [28 December 2016]
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